Package: debian-installer Version: 8.5 Tags: +moreinfo Submitting a bugreport from what started on ML d-boot@l.d.o.
----- Forwarded message from Geert Stappers ----- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 22:45:52 +0200 From: Geert Stappers <stapp...@stappers.nl> To: Kaarnijoki <kaarnij...@protonmail.com> Cc: "debian-boot@lists.debian.org" <debian-boot@lists.debian.org> Subject: Re: 8.5 installer DHCP problem Message-ID: <20160829204551.ga4...@gpm.stappers.nl> References: <2dRzspKgeFb70CS54oQEvMLRSyp8HyrS4VviL6cML6nBKItJpSVRXKjFqpxBEvFFzom8t9H9Vhx6HZaoJ7RnqUWZIdeiVkN11r24cDcrV6U=@protonmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2dRzspKgeFb70CS54oQEvMLRSyp8HyrS4VviL6cML6nBKItJpSVRXKjFqpxBEvFFzom8t9H9Vhx6HZaoJ7RnqUWZIdeiVkN11r24cDcrV6U=@protonmail.com> On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 08:31:39AM -0400, Kaarnijoki wrote: > Hi there! > > I hope i am writing to the right people. Mailinglist debian-boot@l.d.o. is about development of Debian-Installer. > I have had a problem with debian 8.5 installer. The network is not > being configured. Automatic DHCP configuration is failing and I cannot > get network mirrors working with manual configuration. Googling the > problem, it seems that the installer is not recognising the network > card that i have, or has no drivers for it. > The installed system does, however configures the network no problem. Good research. From the provided information I think the problem is debian-installer using a different kernel as it installs. > I have been running Debian 8.1 and the installer for that was able > to get network working automatically. On the same hardware? > Thing is, I would like to have a live installer on a USB stick as a > backup-plan. Is there any way around this, please? We will find out. Stay calm and give me some time to come back to you. > Below: output for lspci -v Truncate into "lspci -v --slot Network_Interface_Card" by me } pasi@debian:~$ lspci -v -s 00:19.0 > 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82567LM-3 Gigabit Network > Connection (rev 02) > Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 3036 > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 46 > Memory at f0500000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K] > Memory at f0525000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] > I/O ports at 1100 [size=32] > Capabilities: <access denied> > Kernel driver in use: e1000e > Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven ----- End forwarded message ----- Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven